August 23, 2021
Interior Architect / Architectural Designer
BKSK Architects is a New York City-based firm specializing in design that is socially, contextually, and ecologically engaged. The firm’s diverse range of work includes award-winning cultural, civic, educational, and multi-family residential projects.
We are looking for an Interior Architect/ Architectural Designer with 6-10 years of experience to join our Interior Design team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for transforming spaces into beautiful functional, aesthetically pleasing interior environments. An ideal candidate would have high quality design, strong technical capabilities, and a positive, collaborative working method.
Ideal Candidates will have the following qualifications:
- Degree in Architecture from an accredited university or Degree in Interior Design with work experience in an Architectural firm
- 6-10 years of experience, (NYC based experience preferred)
- Strong design skills with proven experience designing interior spaces
- Proficiency in Revit, Sketchup, 3DSMax/V-Ray/Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design-related programs
- Experience in sustainable design and healthy building materials (LEED/ Well/ Pratt Healthy Materials Lab accreditation a plus)
- Experience with all phases of project development from schematic design through construction with a strong preference for candidates who have executed projects from start to completion.
- Ability to work on multiple project typologies
- Strong knowledge of material properties, and material sourcing and research with the ability to understand and follow industry changes, evolutions, and best practices
- Demonstrated ability to produce detailed drawings and collaborate with consultant teams
- Motivated self-starter and works well in a collaborative environment
- Ability to produce and present design work and to communicate comfortably, clearly and confidently with team members, stakeholders, and clients
- Expertise in creating visually appealing presentations including, but not limited to, mood boards, diagramming, 3D renderings, space planning, furniture, finishes, and interior building components
This is a full-time position with benefits, including health insurance, company-match 401K, and mentoring and benefits for professional development including ARE and IIDA support. Expected salary range is $85,000-110,000, depending upon capabilities and relevant experience.
Please submit your resume, portfolio and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to bkskcareers@bkskarch.com with “Interiors” in the subject line. Include information on availability and salary requirements. Portfolio shall include work produced by the candidate, indicating both professional experience and design capabilities. Any work done by others should only be provided as necessary and shall be credited. Please do not send attachments exceeding 5 MB.
BKSK Architects LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or gender identity or expression. All qualified applicants are welcome and encouraged to apply.